5 Parent Reviews for Prairie Seeds Academy

Prairie Seeds Academy (PSA) offers more than 800+ students and their families a small public-chartered environment where students from many cultures can feel safe as they aspire to become global citizens. The sports program, especially soccer, has garnered national attention and PSA students are recruited
... Read more to D1, D2 and D3 teams. Academic achievement is a goal supported by ESL mentors as students become fluent in English. A variety of community service and environmental programs give PSA students opportunities to experience leadership, program and event planning, and fulfillment. A second home to our students, PSA's caring staff, faculty and counsellors help students achieve and succeed. Read less

Posted by a teacher on 11/05/13

Most of the high school teacher do what is expected from them. The most praise teacher by me is the honors English teacher. He takes his class to a whole other level. Ties in ethics, his personal societal study and philosophy into literature. He is rarely bias thus is very open-minded. He never limit
... Read more inquiry from his students. His 10th to 12th grade classes revolts in Socratic based discussions. Hence his class is rarely daily note taking oriented. He gives me great reason to attend PSA. Read less

Posted by a other on 03/18/12

It's a great school with great teachers and a great learning environment. I'd recommend this school to anyone and still be confident that my friends and family will recieve the highest knowledge possible, in the care of Prairie Seeds Academy.
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Posted by a other on 11/22/10

This school is awesome, I have learned alot about the hmong history, culture, food, language, I would recommend this to all my friends. One of the best in BP. The rock band is one of my favorite at PSA.
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Posted by a student on 01/22/09

We love Prairie Seeds Academy, I have one child going to this school.
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School Profile for Prairie Seeds Academy

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MCA-II/G* Test Scores

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Test Year: 2012

Prairie Seeds Academy

Prairie Seeds Academy

Minnesota

* In 2011-2012 Minnesota used Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment-II Graduation-Required Assessments for Diploma (MCA-II/GRAD) to test students in grade 9 in writing, 10 in reading, and 11 in math. The MCA-II/GRAD is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Minnesota. Students must pass the MCA-II/GRAD in order to graduate from high school. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Student enrollment:

781

Students per teacher:

20

Full-time teachers:

40

Number of classrooms:

Social Studies / Social Sciences

Social Studies / Social Sc

Special Education

Speech/Language Pathologists, Early Childhood Special Needs

Foreign Language

Spanish, Foreign Language

Science

Science

English

English / Language Arts, ESL/Bilingual/ESOL

Math

Math

Vocational Education

Phys Ed

Music

Music

Computer Science

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